He is right, guarantee or not, Joe owes you the money back

Very market dependent but it's almost a guaranteed revenue booster.

It will be in addition to the first depreciation.That has to go into the "Tax Planner's Guaranteed Employment Act". 

I guarantee you are more likely to secure favorable terms if the seller likes you and can imagine you as a great operator for the business.

There's no guarantee that there will be more inventory in the spring, and you should just continue to look, and when the right opportunity comes up, just grab it regardless of the timeline. 

Hopefully that upfront diligence plus a healthy contingency budget would suffice to keep me out of that scenario, otherwise I would foresee a guaranteed loss, or underperformance at the very least.

At that point, the clock will restart by 5 minutes after every counter bid, until the bidding stops.With mortgage foreclosures you'll want to guarantee that the property is vacant to avoid going through a messy eviction battle.  

Haven’t personally seen anyone crush it with google ads much yet, but I've heard in passing that others have had some success with ppc, but not always guaranteed.

Also--similar to apps like Facebook and Twitter--I can almost guarantee that a larger pool of people would seamlessly utilize their phones to vote/like and comment on the forums. 

If you are buying in a more metro area, there will be lots of choices.In our area, we are quite rural and I couldn't guarantee that I would find the resources to do setup completely remotely.